How far is Erfurt from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Erfurt (Erfurt–Weimar Airport) is 5373 miles / 8647 kilometers / 4669 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Erfurt

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Erfurt. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5372.925 miles
• 8646.884 kilometers
• 4668.944 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 5360.915 miles
• 8627.556 kilometers
• 4658.508 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Erfurt?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport is 10 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Erfurt?

The time difference between Shanghai and Erfurt is 7 hours. Erfurt is 7 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Erfurt generates about 633 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 633 kilograms equals 1 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Erfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF).

Airport information

Origin	Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SHA
ICAO Code:	ZSSS
Coordinates:	31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E

Destination	Erfurt–Weimar Airport
City:	Erfurt
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	ERF
ICAO Code:	EDDE
Coordinates:	50°58′47″N, 10°57′29″E